R. Mancini: G. Buffon wants to play for the national team

Italian national team and Turin's "Juventus" legend Gianluigi Buffonas may continue his career in the Italian national team. The goalkeeper left the "Juventus" team and it was thought that he would not continue his career in the Italian national team.

However, the new Italian coach Roberto Mancini confirmed that G. Buffonas wants to play in the national team.

"I spoke with Buffon. He wants to continue playing and we will consider his candidacy like any active footballer.

"I highly respect his dedication at such a time," said R. Mancini.